Macro is the most technical discipline in photography that I can do. It’s easily accessible; all I need is a couple centimeters of beauty and some good light. Nature provides those readily. Taken mostly with a Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro.
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Dahlias are enormous and occasionally intimidating flowers. My family’s backyard.
Viola scroll. Part of a B&W challenge.
A tiny mushroom in Muir Woods.
A giant, giant flower. NYBG
On a freezing hike, we stumbled upon ice formations we couldn’t explain.
Origami cranes on a Christmas tree
Late afternoon light emphasizes a rainbow in this typical yard succulent. Goleta, CA
Don’t forget, roses are still a means to reproduction!
Candles. Long Shan Temple, Taipei, Taiwan.
#saxy
These were live, fluttering, mating monarch butterflies. Goleta, CA
Somehow, not wood, but stone.
Black and white tuxedo cats often have vivid green and yellow eyes.
A beautiful deliberate accident.
Cacti rows at NYBG.
Dew gathers on some extra fuzzy fountain grass on a foggy morning. Santa Barbara, CA
